Telephones - main lines in use:
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4.6 million (2000)
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Telephones - mobile cellular:
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5 million (2000)
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Telephone system:
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general assessment: modern system; international service excellent
domestic: good intercity service provided on Peninsular Malaysia mainly by microwave radio relay; adequate intercity microwave radio relay network between Sabah and Sarawak via Brunei; domestic satellite system with 2 earth stations
international: submarine cables to India, Hong Kong, and Singapore; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean) (2001)
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Radio broadcast stations:
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AM 35, FM 391, shortwave 15 (2001)
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Radios:
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10.9 million (1999)
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Television broadcast stations:
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1 (plus 15 high-power repeaters) (2001)
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Televisions:
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10.8 million (1999)
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Internet country code:
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.my
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
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7 (2000)
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Internet users:
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5.7 million (2002)
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